- Cleaning drains Pour 1/2 cup baking soda in the drain, followed by 1/2 cup vinegar; the mixture will foam as it cleans and deodorizes. Use every few weeks to keep drains clean.
- Mildew on plastic shower curtains: Put the shower curtain in the washing machine with light-coloured towels; add 1 cup white vinegar to the detergent and wash.
- Soap scum on shower: Spray on vinegar, scrub and rinse.
- Toilet hard-water rings: Shut off water at the tank and flush to remove as much water as possible. Spray vinegar on the ring, sprinkle in borax and scrub with drywall sandpaper.
- Shower head deposits: Pour white vinegar into a plastic bag, tape to the shower head and leave overnight. Brush the shower head to remove remaining deposits.
- Softening laundry: Fill dispenser with 1/4 cup white vinegar to soften laundry without leaving odours.
- Cleaning vinyl floors: Add 1/4 cup vinegar to 1 gallon hot water for spotless floors.
- Cleaning windows: Mix 50 percent white vinegar with 50 percent water in a spray bottle. Spray glass surfaces and wipe dry.
- Neutralize pet odours: Mix 1 part white vinegar to 3 parts water. Pour on stained areas and blot; never rub to remove stains and odours.
- Greasy dishes: Mix 2 tablespoons white vinegar to liquid dish soap to boost its cleaning power.
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